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" regulations for your scruting
" with the
request that
& you
" will be go o d.
good enough to grant "Petitioners the permission
for which they pray, so that " they
Commence
this undertaking:
" which will without doubt
public benefit ?
" be
On receipt of
this Petition
the Viceroy
follows.
av
"With
at or ce
ce replied
reference to the various applications from Hong You shan
"and others
requesting
"permission to undertake on
Trial the
management of the
Fax on prepared opium I referred the matter (to
the
" the issuers of the present
"notification) for their a
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" consideration and reportées
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regards the
on record. As "Petition in which it is
" proposed that the save on " prepared opium should " come under the head of " the hoi fong, by which the
" revenue would be increased
" and in which, for the
" working of these two taxes " to gether, a yearly
10.00 is offered, you
$ gov; v
eum
wait till I have given
of
muet
"instructions to the Heads of the General Board for
the
"Collection of the tax on
prepared